Dodger Stadium in film and on TV

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For years, Dodger Stadium has been a popular site among filmmakers, partly because of its grand vistas of downtown Los Angeles and large parking lots, which make it ideal for production base camps. Here's a look back at some of the many films and TV shows that have passed through its turnstile

For years, Dodger Stadium has been a popular site among filmmakers, partly because of its grand vistas of downtown Los Angeles and large parking lots, which make it ideal for production base camps. Here's a look back at some of the many films and TV shows that have passed through its turnstile (Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times)

For the 2009 reboot of "Star Trek," the Dodger Stadium lot was the logical choice for two key scenes. The drill platform scene with Kirk and Sulu battling Romulans high above planet Vulcan and the Delta Vega ice planet sequences were filmed there, on side-by-side sets over two weeks. A green...

For the 2009 reboot of "Star Trek," the Dodger Stadium lot was the logical choice for two key scenes. The drill platform scene with Kirk and Sulu battling Romulans high above planet Vulcan and the Delta Vega ice planet sequences were filmed there, on side-by-side sets over two weeks. A green... (Paramount Pictures / Industrial Light & Magic)

Fans (and we mean real fans) of the '80s series "Hart to Hart" (starring Lionel Stander as Max, left, and Stefanie Powers and Robert Wagner as the married amateur detectives) might recall a 1993 reunion TV movie shot at the stadium.

Fans (and we mean real fans) of the '80s series "Hart to Hart" (starring Lionel Stander as Max, left, and Stefanie Powers and Robert Wagner as the married amateur detectives) might recall a 1993 reunion TV movie shot at the stadium. (Paul Drinkwater)